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SAI INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
STD-5 ENGLISH LITERATURE
CHAPTER-9- A FABLE
HOME ASSIGNMENT-2
OBJECTIVE:
Fill in the blanks.
1.The author of this chapter is_____________.
2.The meaning of elegant is ________________.
3.__________ went first to see the picture.
4.Write the opposite of:
a.before__________
b.civilised__________
c.certain__________
Answer the following questions:
1. Why did the elephant ask another witness to try after the donkey had
returned?
2. What led to the unappeasable fury of the elephant?
3. “Both the cat and the Donkey had lied”
a. Who said the above statement?
b. Who was the listener?
c. Why the speaker blamed the cat and the donkey?
d. What did the listener do to find out the truth?
4. What did you learn from the story “A Fable”? If you are given a chance to rename
the story, what title will you choose for it?

